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  • Robe & Gavel: Federal Judicial Vacancy Count released for August 2026

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    Welcome to the Aug. 10 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. It’s your favorite time of the month, dear reader. Our federal vacancy count is out, which means we’ve got a bunch of new updates for you. So…

  • Robe & Gavel: A look back at past SCOTUS terms

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    Welcome to the July 27 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. Bend low again, night of summer stars. So near you are, sky of summer stars,  So near, a long-arm man can pick off stars,  Pick off what…

  • Robe & Gavel: Federal Judicial Vacancy Count released for July 2026

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    Welcome to the July 13 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. Time flies, dear reader. SCOTUS has released all of the opinions for the argued cases of the 2025-2026 term. We have a ton of updates for you,…

  • Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS releases new opinions for June 2026

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    Welcome to the June 29 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. "All men are created equal. No matter how hard they try, they can never erase those words. That is what America is about." - Harvey Milk We…

  • Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS releases opinions for June 2026

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    Welcome to the June 22 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. "The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression." - W. E. B. Du Bois Follow Ballotpedia on X and Bluesky or subscribe to the…

  • Robe & Gavel: Federal Judicial Vacancy Count released for June 2026

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    Welcome to the June 8 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. We are in the last month of the SCOTUS term. How the time has flown, dear reader. We hope you’re ready for another batch of opinions, because…

  • Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS releases new opinions 

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    Welcome to the June 1 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”   - James Baldwin Where has the time gone, dear…

  • Robe & Gavel: Federal Judicial Vacancy Count released for May 2026

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    Welcome to the May 11 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. May marks the end of SCOTUS arguments. But fear not, dear reader, we still have plenty of updates for you. SCOTUS released two new opinions, and we…

  • Robe & Gavel: April 27, 2026

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    Welcome to the April 27 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. Parks and ponds are good by day; I do not delight In black acres of the night, Nor my unseasoned step disturbs The sleeps of trees or…

  • Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS begins April 2026 sitting

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    Welcome to the April 20 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. What does he plant who plants a tree?    He plants a friend of sun and sky; He plants the flag of breezes free;    The shaft…